This pirate treasure chest is made from recycled items and decorated with printables. Fill it with all sorts of goodies […]
Campfire Costume
Looking for an original Halloween costume idea? This clever campfire costume is very inexpensive to make and lights up for […]
Torn Newspaper Giraffe
Paint several pages of newspaper, then use them to create this cute giraffe. It’s a fun project that’s great for […]
Newspaper Party Hats
Recycle newspaper into these fun party hats! A great craft for a girl’s birthday party or any time she wants […]
Torn Newspaper Lion
Paint newspaper and then tear it to make this friendly lion. This project is great for developing fine motor skills […]
Torn Newspaper Monkey
Make an adorable monkey out of painted and torn newspaper. It’s fun to do and a great recycling project.
Painted Newspaper Tiger
This painted newspaper tiger is fun for Chinese New Year, a Cub Scout meeting, or an animal-themed party. It’s inexpensive […]
Winter Paper Birds
This winter paper bird artwork is made using construction paper, newspaper and finger paint. It’s a fun craft for when […]
Craft Materials Name Art
Spell your name using art materials that start with each letter of your name. Every person’s finished product will be […]
Stuffed Newspaper Panda Bear
This stuffed newspaper panda craft is simple to make and so super cute. Tearing and crumpling the newspaper that is […]
Art Materials from A to Z
There are so many materials you can use for arts and crafts! Create an awesome collage of 26 art materials […]
Newspaper Math
Use the newspaper to create your own math review problems. This fun activity has a lot of hidden learning for […]
Paper Sunflowers
These pretty sunflowers are made from newspaper, coffee filters, and several items from your yard. What a perfect project for […]
Paper Mache Patchwork Turtle
This cute little turtle is made using cardboard tubes, paper mache, fabric and Mod Podge. It’s a fun project for […]
Newspaper Hat
It’s easy and inexpensive to make your own hat using newspaper. Decorate it with paint, ribbon, faux flowers, pipe cleaners, […]
Cereal Box and Newspaper Tree
Raid the recycling bin for cereal boxes and newspaper, then turn them into a beautiful tree. This fun craft costs […]
Row of Houses Collage
Usually, we use newspaper under the paper we’re painting, but with this unique collage craft featuring a row of colorful […]
Newspaper Shark
This fun recycling project uses newspaper to make a shark. It’s easy to do and each shark has his own […]
Holiday Found Poem
Challenge kids to create a poem from words cut from the newspaper, ransom-style! This one is Christmas themed, but this […]
Paint and Stuff Football
These big paper footballs are made from recycled materials you probably have at home and are easy enough for even […]
Paper Mache Pinata Fish
Discover how easy it is to make a pinata using paper mache. This cute fish pinata would be great for […]
Kid-Friendly Javelin
Don’t recycle your newspaper and cardboard tubes just yet! Use them to make this easy, fun, and totally safe javelin, […]
Carpet Golf
Now the kids can play mini golf all year ‘round! Using items from around the house, create a fun course […]
Paper Bag Fireplace
This adorable craft will make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. The best part is you can take this […]
Milk Jug Ball Catcher
Make a simple homemade ball catcher using a milk jug. The kids will love it!
Peanut People Drum Puppet
Turn an empty bag, old newspaper, and plastic lids into Peanut People! Give these puppets a twist and they make […]
Harry Potter Sorting Hat
Create an awesome Sorting Hat just like the one from Harry Potter. This paper mache project is great fun for […]
Space Needle Science
This fun science experiment explores how towers such as the Space Needle can withstand strong winds and earthquakes. It’s a […]
Paper Mache Canopic Jars
Use empty Pringles containers to make Egyptian-inspired canopic jars. This educational craft is a great way for preteens and teens […]
Strawberry Piñata
Make your own strawberry piñata with just a few simple supplies. Because a strawberry is shaped like a balloon, it’s […]
Newspaper Necklace
Turn newspaper and colorful string into a unique necklace. Or, use them to make garlands, banners, tree ornaments and more.
Recycled Newspaper Pumpkins
Create festive fall decor with recycled newspapers and paint. This easy project is fun for even the youngest of crafters.
Father’s Day Newspaper Printable
A Father’s Day newspaper is the perfect way to make Dad feel special. It’s sweet, simple and full of love.
Ice Cream Cone Pinata
Who wouldn’t want an ice cream cone pinata at their next party? It’s cute, filled with candy and not too […]
Twine Carrots
Turn newspaper, tape and twine into carrots to decorate the house for Easter. A fun project for school age kids […]
Newspaper Shirts
Rainy day? Here’s a fun idea to pass the time. Make a silly newspaper shirt!
Newspaper Basket
Weave a surprisingly sturdy basket out of nothing but newspaper and a little bit of glue. A great project for […]
Paper Beads
Here’s a fun and easy way to make your own beads in exactly the color you want. Use plain or […]
Newpaper Sombrero
Don’t recycle your newspaper just yet – save it to make these fun sombreros! This project requires some adult help […]
Paper Mache Bowls
Learn how to make these decorative paper mache bowls! Paper mache is a classic favorite among kids and parents alike. […]
Flower Power Jewel Box
This adorable box is all girl with its flower motif and fun fur lining. A little papier mache, glue, and […]
Thanksgiving Turkey Table Craft
This fun Thanksgiving turkey table craft comes with a free printable pattern and easy instructions. A fun way to dress […]
Papier Mache Pumpkin
Make a papier mache pumpkin out of materials you probably have in your home. All you need is news paper, […]
Pumpkin Shadow Box
This clever diorama was made from a foam pumpkin and a little spray paint. Place whatever you want, like this […]
Newspaper Pumpkin
This is a simple project that kids will love, perfect for the fall season. You’ll need a mini pumpkin, some […]
Parade Stick
Now you can join in on the parade fun with these red, white and blue parade sticks. Show your patriotism […]
Newspaper Easter Bonnets
Make hats out of newspapers – quick and easy and fun! Ideal for “Easter Bonnet Day”.
Paper Pom Poms
Paper Pom Poms are super easy to make for any age. They make fun party decor, flowers, pretty packaging and […]
Paper Mache Jack-o-lantern Totes
Jack-o-lantern candy totes for Halloween trick-or-treaters make with paper mache and paper clay. Paint them with acrylics with whatever faces […]
Trick or Treat Bags from the Recyclables
Creative Halloween trick or treat bags using supplies from your recycling bin plus a few extra craft supplies.
Haunted House Treat Boxes
Milk cartons dressed up as haunted house treat boxes…another great recycling project!